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Quartz from
Valletto Mountain, Gerola Alta, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy


Locality type:Mountain
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Valletto Mountain, Gerola Alta, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:901217
Long-form Identifier:1:3:901217:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
1.6km (1.0 miles) ⓘLake Pescegallo, Gerola Alta, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘPizzo di Trona, Gerola Alta, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
4.3km (2.7 miles) ⓘBomino Valley, Gerola Alta, Sondrio Province, Lombardy, Italy
6.6km (4.1 miles) ⓘLingua Bona, Piani di Bobbio road, Valtorta, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘCamisolo Pass Mine, Introbio, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘZucco di Cam mineralization, Introbio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘValbona Mine (Zuc di Valbona Mine), Introbio, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
8.2km (5.1 miles) ⓘCobbio vein, Introbio, Valsassina, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
10.7km (6.7 miles) ⓘCorno Mine, Introbio, Lecco Province, Lombardy, Italy
12.0km (7.4 miles) ⓘCespedosio, Camerata Cornello, Bergamo Province, Lombardy, Italy
References
Bedognè, F., Montrasio, A., Sciesa, E. (2006): I minerali della medio-alta Valtellina delle Orobie e della Val Poschiavo. Aggiornamenti sulle altre località della provincia di Sondrio. Tipografia Bettini, Sondrio, 255 pp.
 
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